Sentence examples for slight object from inspiring English sources

Holloway is physically a very slight object but it is an exceptionally written, gorgeously produced little gem.

As the nineteenth-century Scottish economist John Rae put it, "The prospects of future good, which future years may hold on us, seem at such a moment dull and dubious, and are apt to be slighted, for objects on which the daylight is falling strongly, and showing us in all their freshness just within our grasp".

He might tilt a laptop so that you see it at a slight angle – that object sitting over there, implying time and perspective – and he tends to show phone and laptop screens in varying shades of blue, as if they were currently lit.

Since the slight interactions involving OBJECT did not have a disrupting effect on lower-order terms and since type III sum-of-squares was used (allowing to adjust each source of variation for all terms), Mortadella, Salame and Bombolone could be collapsed by averaging, so that a unique object "Food" could be defined.

After more sessions, the groups diverged as the rats tested with the same set of objects on every session (Group Familiar) displayed appreciably less discrimination between the test objects, despite maintaining a slight preference to avoid the object from the previous trial of that session.

Fig. 5 Time response of the drain current to a slight touch with an object.

But, this is not always possible, and several clusters for each object with slight variations in direction or in the modulus are usually found.

The proposed injury mechanism is that there is an axial trauma of the wrist while the hand is gripping an object in slight ulnar deviation [13].

However, in spite of his military prowess Manuel achieved but a slight degree of his object of restoring the Byzantine Empire.

Hold these two corners together and put an object with slight weight, like an eraser for example, and place it in the hammock of your paper.

These signals are used to analyze the signatures of stationary thermal objects, their slight movements and thermal field gradient changes of the source surfaces provided the object projected area is less than the area of the active zone.